Moratorium

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: November 14, 2025

Meaning

A Moratorium is a temporary pause given by banks on loan repayments for a specific period. During this time, borrowers are not required to pay EMIs.

Example

During financial hardship or special announcements like RBI’s relief periods, banks may offer a moratorium to help borrowers manage finances.

Note: Interest usually continues to add up during the moratorium period.

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